Max Romeo

Jamaican reggae musician (1944–2025)
Person human Q452162
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Max Romeo

Summary

Max Romeo is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint James Parish[2]. He was born on November 22, 1944[3]. He died in Saint Andrew Parish[4]. He died on April 11, 2025[5]. He worked as a composer[6], singer[7], and songwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (283 views/month, #7,180 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Max Romeo's place of birth was Saint James Parish[2].
  • Max Romeo died in Saint Andrew Parish[4].
  • Max Romeo was born on November 22, 1944[3].
  • Max Romeo died on April 11, 2025[5].
  • Max Romeo held citizenship in Jamaica[10].
  • Max Romeo worked as a composer[6].
  • Max Romeo worked as a singer[7].
  • Max Romeo worked as a songwriter[8].
  • Max Romeo is recorded as male[11].
  • Max Romeo's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Max Romeo's genre is reggae[13].
  • Max Romeo's genre is dub music[14].
  • Max Romeo's record label is recorded as Blood and Fire[15].
  • Max Romeo's record label is recorded as Island Records[16].
  • Max Romeo's Commons category is recorded as Max Romeo[17].
  • Max Romeo's family name is recorded as Romeo[18].
  • Max Romeo's given name is recorded as Max[19].
  • Max Romeo's instrument is recorded as voice[20].
  • Max Romeo's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Max Romeo's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Maxwell Livingston Smith'}[22].
  • Max Romeo's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Max Romeo'}[23].
  • Max Romeo's start of work period is recorded as 1965[24].
  • Max Romeo's end of work period is recorded as 2025[25].
  • Max Romeo's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+20000'}[26].
  • Max Romeo's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+22100'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint James Parish[2], Max Romeo… he was born on November 22, 1944[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], singer[7], and songwriter[8].

Death and Burial

Max Romeo died on April 11, 2025[5]. He passed away in Saint Andrew Parish[4].

Why It Matters

Max Romeo ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (283 views/month, #7,180 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Max Romeo born?

Max Romeo was born in Saint James Parish[2].

Where did Max Romeo die?

Max Romeo passed away in Saint Andrew Parish[4].

What did Max Romeo do for work?

Max Romeo worked as composer[6], singer[7], and songwriter[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . dancehallmag.com. dancehallmag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . yardie-reggae.com. Retrieved . yardie-reggae.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . dancehallmag.com. Retrieved . dancehallmag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Record label Blood and Fire, Island Records
    Social media followers {'amount': '+20000'}, {'amount': '+22100'}
    Occupation composer, singer, songwriter
    Instance of human
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P6927]]: max-romeo, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/214800694|max romeo (#214800694)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7190|NME artist]] #mix'n'"
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